Players like Alejandro Francés
CB/RBGirona FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlejandro Francés's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alejandro Francés are Benjamin Henrichs, Ridle Baku, João Cancelo. Doppel rates Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) a 87/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kieran Trippier scores 85/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Alejandro Francés
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 26 | €7.6m | 92 | 87 |
| 2 | Ridle Bakusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €13m | 90 | 86 |
| 3 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 29 | €8.6m | 91 | 86 |
| 4 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €17m | 92 | 86 |
| 5 | Rasmus Carstensensimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €1.8m | 87 | 85 |
| 6 | Pedro Porrosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | €32m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Kieran Trippiersimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 33 | €1.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Yan Coutosimilar↗ | Girona FC | 21 | €18m | 87 | 84 |
| 9 | Jurriën Timbersimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €73m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Mohamed Simakansimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €22m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 85 | 84 |
| 12 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 27 | €11m | 90 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alejandro Francés
≈ 100% Alejandro Francés · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Alejandro Francés · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Alejandro Francés · strong: Successful dribbles, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alejandro Francés?
By Doppel's fit score, Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Alejandro Francés, with a 87/100 overall match. Ridle Baku and João Cancelo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alejandro Francés?
Yes. Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alejandro Francés?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alejandro Francés's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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